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The Friendly Almshouses

To relieve and assist women of good character who are over the age of 50 who are in need, in particular by the provision of social housing in the form of almshouse accommodation and facilities for such women on terms appropriate to their needs.

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Activities & Mission

To relieve and assist women of good character who are over the age of 50 who are in need, in particular by the provision of social housing in the form of almshouse accommodation and facilities for such women on terms appropriate to their needs.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£367,592
Latest Expenditure
£277,310

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 75.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 75.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£367,592
£277,3100 / 0
2024
£344,868
£138,8890 / 0
2023
£377,271
£177,2020 / 0
2022
£439,971
£204,9040 / 0
2021
£339,172
£207,1140 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Friendly Almshouses

What does The Friendly Almshouses do?

To relieve and assist women of good character who are over the age of 50 who are in need, in particular by the provision of social housing in the form of almshouse accommodation and facilities for such women on terms appropriate to their needs.

How much income did The Friendly Almshouses report in 2025?

The Friendly Almshouses reported total income of £368k and reported expenditure of £277k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friendly Almshouses registered as a charity?

The Friendly Almshouses was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 April 2016 as charity number 1166703. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Friendly Almshouses?

The Friendly Almshouses is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friendly Almshouses operate?

The Friendly Almshouses operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friendly Almshouses a registered charity?

Yes — The Friendly Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166703.

Details

Address
155-167 Stockwell Park Road
Brixton
London
SW9 0TL
Registration Date
22 April 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5073145
Charity Number
1166703

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Trustees

Eleanor Benton
Eleanor LIndsay
KATE WOOLLCOMBE
Rachel Johnson
Rebecca Kennedy
Susan Forda

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30 July 2026
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